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lean

/liːn/
en-us undefinedlean
Main Example

She likes to lean against the wall.

Example context
en-us flagShe likes to lean against the wall.
Grammatical Info:
Verb (v.)

To bend or incline towards something.

Other Example

He likes to lean forward in his chair.

en-us flagHe likes to lean forward in his chair.

The child leaned over the railing to see the view.

en-us flagThe child leaned over the railing to see the view.

She leaned her head on his shoulder.

en-us flagShe leaned her head on his shoulder.
Synonyms

lean against

en-us flaglean against

lean forward

en-us flaglean forward

lean on

en-us flaglean on
Synonyms

tilt

incline

bend

lean

/liːn/
Main Example

He has a lean body from exercising.

Example context
Grammatical Info:
Adjective (adj.)

Having little fat; slim or thin.

Other Example
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Synonyms

lean

/liːn/
Main Example

The lean of the tower made it look unique.

Example context
Grammatical Info:
Noun (n.)

A position of leaning or a slant.

Other Example
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Synonyms

lean

/liːn/
Main Example

He stood lean against the door.

Example context
Grammatical Info:
Adverb (adv.)

In a way that involves leaning.

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